Random Wednesday – Accents
I love my kids. I really, really do. But if I could change one thing, it would be the accent they’re picking up. Now I’m a Yorkshireman by birth but if you met me you wouldn’t encounter the traditional flat-cap-off-out-wi’t-whippets accent of North Yorkshire. There might be the odd turn of phrase that gives it…
Holiday Entertainment – Silence is Golden
The Easter Holidays are officially over today. Yep, this is the last day. The last Friday, the last day the kids’ll be at home/out of school club/farmed out to relatives (hah! I wish!). Well, the last day unless you count the “In-Service Training” day that’s been tacked on for Monday. As if 2 weeks wasn’t…
Very Occasional Movie/DVD Review – The Thing 1982/2011
I have precisely 2 horror films in my DVD collection. I much prefer to borrow them from people and then return them when I eventually remember. Which reminds me, if I have a DVD of yours, please give me a prod. It would be 3 but I simply cannot find a copy of “In The…